Re: 2.0.31 and kmem

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 12 Nov 1997 15:06:17 +0000 (GMT)


> We just upgraded one of our servers to 2.0.31, and after a few
> tries, we still get some funny errors.. for instance output of free
>
> size used cache free shared
> lseek kmem: Unknown error 164351000
> memory: 1312272 -111528560 111528560 1312272 0
> total: 1312272 -111528560 111528560 1312272 0
>
> We've used 2.0.31 on other machines, with no apparent issues. Does anyone
> have any ideas?

You are using kmem-ps on this box. That probably needs rebuilding with the
kernel change - thats one very good reason the /proc based ps exists and
is used by almost everyone nowdays.